Augustus: First of the Emperors
- Episode aired Mar 10, 1997
- 49m
Caesar's military brilliance forged a new Rome, but it was Augustus' political genius that made it an empire for the ages. Declared emperor by the Senate, he oversaw a period of growth and p... Read allCaesar's military brilliance forged a new Rome, but it was Augustus' political genius that made it an empire for the ages. Declared emperor by the Senate, he oversaw a period of growth and prosperity marked by extraordinary artistic achievement and rapid expansion of the empire.Caesar's military brilliance forged a new Rome, but it was Augustus' political genius that made it an empire for the ages. Declared emperor by the Senate, he oversaw a period of growth and prosperity marked by extraordinary artistic achievement and rapid expansion of the empire.